Pro-Judiciary rally in Karachi – Police baton charge PTI protestors Karachi: (Monday, June 18, 2012) During a pro-judiciary rally here in Karachi, the police baton charged the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf workers. According to the details, as the pro-judiciary rally proceeded and the protestors tried to enter the red zone, the police officials tried to stop them. […]
Jun 18 2012 | Posted in
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The present state of affairs will go to discredit the coalition partners of Sindh that they have failed to abandon Karachi, the business hub of the country, from killers and extortionists during the past half and four years. It will be a specialized task to manage a tally of the killed people in the metropolis […]
President Asif Ali Zardari while taking notice of the prolonged loadshedding and widespread protests in the country summoned Petroleum Minister Dr. Asim Hussain and directed him to take immediate measures to overcome the crisis. People across the country, particularly in Punjab, have been subjected to the worst form of power outage stretching up to 18 […]
Jun 18 2012 | Posted in
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1619 complaints received against Sindh Police Karachi: (Saturday, June 16, 2012) The complaint centre established by the Sindh Home Minister has received highest number of complaints (1619) against police from different parts of the province from September 2010 to June 13, 2012. According to the details, 359 complaints of different crimes including target killing, robbery, […]
Jun 17 2012 | Posted in
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Unfortunately, we will never again hear the unparalleled voice of ghazal maestro Mehdi Hassan, as he is no more with us today. After the nation has mourned the death of a most talented ghazal singer of the subcontinent, it boils down to the relationships between the performer and the individual he is communicating to Undoubtedly, […]
Jun 15 2012 | Posted in
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After the opposition parties came out in support of the chief justice over the alleged corruption case of Dr. Arsalan Iftikhar, the son of Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, leaders of the ruling coalition decided to stay away from the controversy. A meeting of the allied parties held with President Asif Ali Zardari in the chair that […]
Altaf Hussain requests workers to remain calm in face of continuing bloodshed in Karachi Karachi: (Monday, June 11, 2012) Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Altaf Hussain while expressing profound grief and sorrow over the death of Sohail Hussain, a dedicated MQM worker, appealed his workers and the general public to restrain their emotions and remain […]
Jun 11 2012 | Posted in
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President Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Javed Hashmi said the present constitution has no space for creation of new federating units, urging political parties to bring an amendment to the constitution in this regard. Apparently the PTI appeared to have found common ground with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) as far as the creation of new provinces […]
Jun 8 2012 | Posted in
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Father of Pakistan’s nuclear programme and national hero Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan said ambiguity in the Supreme Court’s decisions has opened it to ridicule. Speaking to a ceremony hosted by Lahore Bar Association, the renowned scientist urged the apex court to decide all the cases on merit. Saying that Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani is […]
Jun 7 2012 | Posted in
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The ratio of gas cylinder blast has been increasing during last year. This technology was introduced in the country back in 2000-01. This industry has been grown up many folds and many CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) stations have also been working in the country. Commercial vehicles like vans and buses also started use of CNG […]
Jun 2 2012 | Posted in
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The illegal trade of human organs, particularly kidney, in Pakistan has reached such dimensions that its elimination is quite a difficult task. The cities of Lahore and Rawalpindi and Karachi have been a destination for medical tourism in the past decade, attracting people who hope to have a kidney transplant faster and more cheaply than […]
Speculation over Karachi as a province The Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has recently made a statement in which he has claimed that the government of the country ruled by the Pakistan Peoples Party is all set to have the upcoming elections as per the previously decided date. Having said that, the […]
Jun 1 2012 | Posted in
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